>
>Depleted uranium, with its very high density, requires a great deal of energy
>to get it moving. When tank armor stops it, all of the energy is turned into
>heat, which essentially melts through the armor. Once inside, melted steel
>and uranium are sprayed inside the tank--not a photo moment to be sure.
melt? metal? oh my...
/Acer V
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